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Mary Jane Ward
Mary Jane Ward at her typewriter
Born(1905-08-27)August 27, 1905
Fairmount, Indiana
DiedFebruary 17, 1981(1981-02-17) (aged 75)
Tucson, Arizona
NationalityAmerican
OccupationNovelist
Notable workThe Snake Pit

Mary Jane Ward (August 27, 1905 in Fairmount, Indiana—February 17, 1981, in Tucson, Arizona) was an American novelist whose semi-autobiographical book The Snake Pit was made into an Oscar-winning film.

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